Dale Watson’s Annual New Year’s Eve Eve Dance
There will be live music from Dale Watson. Tickets will go on sale on Dec. 1st and will serve as a reservation for seating.
- Dec. 30, 6-8 p.m. (restaurant), 9 p.m. (dancehall)
- Ticket prices TBA
- Broke Spoke Austin, 3201 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin
- www.brokenspokeaustintx.net/events-calendar
There will be live music from Alvin Crow as well as Paula Russell & the Silverheels. Tickets will go on sale on Dec. 1st and will serve as a reservation for seating.
- Dec. 31, time TBA
- Ticket prices TBA
- Broke Spoke Austin, 3201 S. Lamar Blvd, Austin
- www.brokenspokeaustintx.net/events-calendar
This is a water circus show that will feature aerial acrobatics and other circus acts combined with a 35,000-gallon water display.
- Jan. 4-15, times vary
- Tickets range from $15-$55
- Barton Creek Square, 2901 S. Capital of Texas Hwy., Austin
- www.cirqueitalia.com/water-circus-silver
This performance will showcase ancient China through classical Chinese dance, high-tech backdrops, orchestra and costumes.
- Jan. 5-7, 7:30 p.m.
- Tickets range from $90-$180
- Long Center for the Performing Arts, 701 W. Riverside Drive, Austin
- www.thelongcenter.org
The Red River Cultural District’s winter music festival will have dozens of multigenre performances at live music venues, comedy clubs, parks and event spaces. The festival has a focus on local and regional talent.
- Jan. 5-6, times vary
- Free admission
- Multiple Venues
- www.redriverculturaldistrict.org/free-week
Guided from any smartphone, teams will work together to solve clues and complete challenges while learning about Austin’s history.
- Jan. 5, 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
- Price per team (up to 5 people) is $44
- Yeti Flagship, 220 S. Congress Ave., Austin
- www.urbanadventurequest.com/default.aspx
This event caters to individuals in the potato industry, such as potato growers, suppliers, processors and equipment manufacturers. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect and collaborate over the potato industry during an assortment of meetings.
- Jan. 10-11, times vary
- Ticket prices range from $95-$1,000
- Austin Convention Center, 500 E. Cesar Chavez St., Austin
- www.multisoftevents.com/potatoexpo24/register.aspx
There will be tattoo contests and over 50 exhibitors. Children 12 years old or younger may attend for free with an adult.
- Jan. 19-21, times vary
- Tickets are $25 for a 1-day pass, $60 for a weekend pass
- Palmer Events Center, 900 Barton Springs Road, Austin
- www.golivefast.com/contentsaus.php
This race is for new and seasoned runners. The 3M Half Marathon will have live music and fans cheering along a 13.1-mile USA Track & Field.
- Jan. 21, 7:30 a.m.
- Tickets range from $79-$268
- Regal Gateway, 9700 Stonelake Blvd., Austin
- www.downhilltodowntown.com
There will be an assortment of wedding vendors, including photographers, caterers, florists and more, and around Dripping Springs. There will also be giveaways and a chance to win a big prize.
- Jan. 28, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Free to attend, registration required
- Dripping Springs Distilling, 5330 Bell Springs Rd, Dripping Springs
- www.destinationdrippingsprings.com
